Fearmonium
A hand-drawn metroidvania set inside a boy's troubled mind
Redblack Spade · Released May 20, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 550
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jun 19, 2023
What is Fearmonium?
Fearmonium is a 2D metroidvania in which a clown-shaped memory tries to become a phobia. You explore a map formed from a boy named Max's memories and anxieties, fight enemies with combo attacks, and gain abilities to reach new areas.
For you if...
- +you enjoy hunting secrets and revisiting earlier areas
- +you prefer moderate challenges over punishing difficulty
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play or competitive multiplayer
What players say
83% of 550 reviews are positive
Players praise the cartoon art and soundtrack. Common complaints center on clunky controls and combat, plus losing map progress after dying.
Screenshots and trailer
Fearmonium system requirements
Minimum: Hardware Accelerated with…, 4 GB RAM, 0.7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Fearmonium?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 Ghz
- Graphics
- Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 750 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Fearmonium have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Fearmonium run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: German, Portuguese - Brazil, French, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.
Does Fearmonium use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Action-Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Character Action Game
- 2D
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Controller
- Action
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Fantasy
- Action RPG
- Psychological
- Open World
- Indie
Recent updates
- Jan 30, 2023 · Update to version 1.0.5!
- Aug 26, 2021 · Fearmonium - update 4
- Jul 17, 2021 · New languages!
- Jul 17, 2021 · Fearmonium - update 3!
- Jun 4, 2021 · Fearmonium - Update 2
1 DLC available.